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Mesopotamia(question and correct answers)2023 verified Where is Mesopotamia located? - correct answer On the Fertile Crescent, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in what is now Iraq. What was Sumerian writing called? - correct answer Cuneiform - they wrote on Clay tablets with a stylus. The Sumerians worshipped many gods. This was known as: - correct answer Polytheism The Jews worship one G-d. This is known as: - correct answer Monotheism Mesopotamia lies between which two riv...

Mesopotamia question with complete solution graded A+ 2023control the flooding rivers - correct answer When the Mesopotamians first settled in the valley between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers, they were unable to farm successfully. What did they need to figure out how to do in order to grow their cities? provide the year-round water supply for farming - correct answer Controlling the floodwaters was critical for helping the Mesopotamians to....? stronger plows - correct answer Better met...

Mesopotamia Flash Cards question and answers 2023 updated to passMesopotamia - correct answer Land in between the rivers; First organized civilization in human history Mud bricks - correct answer Prevalent building material in ancient Mesopotamia Water clocks - correct answer Helped Mesopotamians keep track of passing time Ziggurat - correct answer Mesopotamian temple tower Flax - correct answer Crop used to produce nets, cloth, linseed oil, meal, and medicines Code of Hammurabi -...

Mesopotamia questions well answered 2023What were the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia - correct answer Tigris and Euphrates How did Mesopotamians solve the problem of watering crops? Describe. - correct answer Used irrigation canals to bring water to crops What current day country is Mesopotamia located in? - correct answer Iraq What two inventions did the Mesopotamians create to help move things - correct answer The wheel and the plow. Why were the plow and wheel inventio...

Mesopotamia question with complete solution 2023 already passed 2023civilization - correct answer a group of people with a complex and organized society within a culture contianing customs, food supply, social divisons, government religion and technology Fertile Crescent - correct answer A curved arc of rich farmland in Southwest Asia, between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea Mesopotamia - correct answer first civilization located between the Tigris & Eurphrates Rivers in present...

The geography of ancient Mesopotamia correctly answered 2023 passedThe Tigris and Euphrates rivers provided Mesopotamia with... - correct answer water, means of travel, and silt Mesopotamia had an arid climate with... - correct answer not much rain and very hot summers The swollen rivers flooded the surrounding land, depositing silt, which was.... - correct answer fertile The yearly floods of the Tigris and Euphrates were unpredictable- no one was sure... - correct answer when the flood...

Mesopotamia question and answers graded A+ 2023 UPDATED TO PASS What rivers did the earliest civilizations grow up around - correct answer The Tigris, The Euphrates, and the Nile Rivers The ancient Middle East is often called the ________ of civilization because the basic cultural elements began here: law, commerce, arts, religion, education and literature - correct answer cratel The annual cycle of floods depositing silt that produced a rich topsoil that was good for farming, contributed...

Prehistory and Mesopotamia Test Questions with Complete Answers

Ancient Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent ANSWER- a crescent shaped area where one of the first civilizations began. It covers the present day countries of Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Israel. Mesopotamia ANSWER- means "the land between the rivers". It is located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in the middle east. Plateau ANSWER- an area of elevated flatland Droughts ANSWER- long periods of dry weather (very little rain) Irrigation System ANSWER- a water control system that supp...

Chapter 4: Mesopotamia(question and answers)graded A+ 2023 updatedmoving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart - correct answer Parallel fine particles of fertile soil - correct answer Silt a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams - correct answer irrigation an amount that is left over after a need has been met - correct answer Surplus a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory - correct answer City-States a b...